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27 Fevrier 1950 vs Marc Jacobs Men

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 848 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marc Jacobs Men takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 27 Fevrier 1950

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Marc Jacobs Men

    Choose it for a woody and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

27 Fevrier 19500/4
Marc Jacobs Men3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Marc Jacobs Men
Sillage & projection
Marc Jacobs Men
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Marc Jacobs Men

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
27 Fevrier 1950Pozzo di Borgo
Marc Jacobs MenMarc Jacobs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 9%Want 75%
4.07/ 5 · 841 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

38%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

841 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityMarc Jacobs Men

SillageMarc Jacobs Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value55
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green91%
citrus83%
fresh spicy74%
white floral65%
fresh56%
woody100%
fresh92%
green84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
MintBergamotLemon BlossomRosemaryCedarMyrhhCumin
Heart2-4 hrs
NeroliGingerLavender
Base5-7 hrs
OakmossGreen TeaFig LeafAmberPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
CypressCardamomGingerBergamotCumin
Heart2-4 hrs
Fig LeafWater NotesCyclamenRose
Base5-7 hrs
CedarTonka BeanOakmossPatchouli
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 17%Party 10%
Men65
Unisex33
Women3
Casual 36%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,382

PerfumerRalf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews108

Category winnerMarc Jacobs MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pozzo di Borgo 27 Fevrier 1950 opens with an invigorating rush of crushed garden mint, tart bergamot, and sunlit lemon blossom. A flicker of pungent cumin and dry cedar cuts through the opening chill within minutes, giving the bright citrus a grounded, Mediterranean spine. As the zesty top settles on warm skin, leafy …

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Marc Jacobs Men strikes a rare balance between garden greens and milky woods. The first spray releases a brisk snap of Italian bergamot, herbal cypress, and fresh grated ginger. That brief citrus lift quickly folds into the scent of crushed fig leaves floating on cool water notes. It feels like stepping under Mediterr…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 27 Fevrier 1950 or Marc Jacobs Men?

Marc Jacobs Men takes 3 of 4 categories. 27 Fevrier 1950 is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Marc Jacobs Men is rated 4.07/5 from 841 votes. Choose 27 Fevrier 1950 for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marc Jacobs Men for a woody and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 27 Fevrier 1950 or Marc Jacobs Men?

They last about the same: Marc Jacobs Men 61/100, 27 Fevrier 1950 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 27 Fevrier 1950 or Marc Jacobs Men?

Marc Jacobs Men projects furthest (Marc Jacobs Men 54/100, 27 Fevrier 1950 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 27 Fevrier 1950 and Marc Jacobs Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cedar, Cumin and Ginger.

Is 27 Fevrier 1950 or Marc Jacobs Men better for summer or winter?

27 Fevrier 1950 suits daytime wear; Marc Jacobs Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 27 Fevrier 1950 and Marc Jacobs Men?

27 Fevrier 1950 has top notes of Mint, Bergamot, Lemon Blossom and Rosemary, heart notes of Neroli, Ginger and Lavender, a base of Oakmoss, Green Tea, Fig Leaf and Amber. Marc Jacobs Men has top notes of Cypress, Cardamom, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Water Notes, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of Cedar, Tonka Bean, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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